arboreal
UK/ɑ:'bәuriәl/US
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Definitions
adj.
Living in or among trees; relating to or resembling a tree
栖居树上的；树木的，似树的
n.
A creature that lives in trees
树栖动物
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedarborroot
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ealrelating to, having the nature of
=arboreal
Common Collocations
- 1.arboreal animal树栖动物
- 2.arboreal habitat树栖栖息地
Example Sentences
- 1.
Many arboreal animals like monkeys spend their entire lives in trees.
- 2.
The arboreal ecosystem is crucial for biodiversity in tropical forests.